Intellectual Property

Preface Table of cases Table of legislation Glossary Table of abbreviations Law reports references etc Part One: Preliminary 1 Introduction Part Two: Copyright and related rights 2 Background and basic principles 3 Subsistence of copyright 4 Authorship and ownership of copyright 5 Authors' rights 6 Rights, infringement and remedies 7 Defences to copyright infringement and the permitted acts 8 Copyright and computer software 9 Rights in performances Part Three: The law of breach of confidence 10 Law of breach of confidence Part Four: Patent law 11 Patent law background, basic principles and practical aspects 12 Requirements for patentability 13 Ownership, dealing with patents, safety and security and Crown use 14 Patents infringement, remedies and criminal offences 15 Patents defences, groundless threats and revocation Part Five: Design law 16 What is a design? 17 Community design and the UKregistered design 18 The UK unregistered design right Part Six: Business goodwill and reputation 19 Trade marks introduction and background 20 The UKtrade mark requirements for registration and refusal of registration, surrender, revocation and invalidity, trade marks as property and registration 21 The UKtrade mark rights, infringement, limitations and defences, remedies and criminal offences 22 Community trade mark and the Madrid System 23 Passing off and malicious falsehood Part Seven: European and international perspectives on IPR 24 Freedom of movement of goods and EC competition law 25 IPR and conflict of laws Appendices Appendix 1 Trade mark classification for goods and services Appendix 2 Useful Internet addresses for intellectual property information Bibliography Index